Onfido Working with U.K. Government on Biometric ‘Immunity Passport’
As governments around the world consider easing lockdown restrictions, digital identity verification company Onfido is in talks with the U.K. government…
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Yoti Fellow Suggests COVID-19 Has Exacerbated Issues with Aadhaar System
Subhashish Panigrahi has published a field diary that details the impact of COVID-19 on India’s Aadhaar program. Panigrahi is one of Yoti’s three Digital…
Contactless UNIONCOMMUNITY Device Can Scan Irises at a Distance of 50cm
UNIONCOMMUNITY has unveiled a new iris recognition system to help meet the growing demand for contactless authentication options. The UBio-X Iris has an…
Seventh Circuit Ruling Lets Defendants Move BIPA Cases to Federal Court
The Seventh Circuit court in the U.S. has weighed in on Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), and determined that the act of collecting and…
Onfido to Provide Biometric Onboarding, Immunity Credentials for Hotel Booking App
Onfido will be providing identity verification and immunity credentials to people booking hotel rooms through Sidehide. The two companies are hoping that the…
Cali Group, Wasserstrom Partner on Biometric Screening Solution for Businesses
A new biometric screening solution has been rolled out across the U.S. in a collaboration between Cali Group company PopID and foodservice manufacturer and…
Judge Rejects Google’s Attempt to Have Privacy Lawsuit Dismissed
Google’s attempts to have a class-action lawsuit filed against it dismissed have been refused by a federal judge, who ruled that the tech giant will have to…
CLEAR Adapts Biometric Screening Tech to COVID-19 Immunity Passport Solution
Having begun to expand from biometric airport screening to sports venue access and even biometric payments in recent years, CLEAR is now poised to move into…
Enterprise-focused Biometric IAM Tablet Features Suprema Fingerprint Scanner
“The latest entry in Suprema’s BioMini Slim line of ultra-thin scanners, BioMini Slim 3 delivers a large fingerprint sensing area allowing it to capture…
Ubisecure Targets LATAM Region Through New Partnership with Seguridad América
Ubisecure and Seguridad América have joined forces in an effort to provide better digital identity services to customers in Latin America. The alliance will…